Past Event! Note: this event has already taken place.
2024/25 Madeleine Kētēskwew Dion Stout Lecture
April 3, 2025 at 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
| Location: | Room 270 Teraanga Commons |
| Audience: | Anyone, Carleton Community, Staff and Faculty |
| Key Contact: | Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies |
| Contact Email: | iis@carleton.ca |
Title: Indigenous Artists & Education: Reimagining Educational Practices through Art
Wolf Babe in conversation with Dr. Carmen Robertson ( Canada Research Chair in North American Indigenous Visual and Material Culture)
About
Join Wolf Babe, an Anishinaabe/Nehiyaw/Haudenosaunee artist collective of four powerful individuals as they discuss how their art practice furthers the possibilities of education in and outside of Institutions. Dr. Carmen Robertson (Scots-Lakota), Canada Research Chair in North American Indigenous Visual and Material Culture will moderate this discussion.
Light refreshments after the lecture | Open to all.
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The inaugural lecture was given by Madeleine Kētēskwew Dion Stout herself in 2019. Madeleine Kētēskwew Dion Stout is a nehiyaw/Cree person from Kehewin First Nation in Alberta. From 1989-1993, Madeleine Kētēskwew Dion Stout was the founding Director of the Centre for Aboriginal Culture and Education (CACE) and from 1993-2001 was the first Indigenous professor within the School of Canadian Studies (now named the School of Indigenous and Canadian Studies) at Carleton University. Dion Stout has left an indelible mark on Indigenous communities, the Carleton community, and Canadian society more generally.